#5E2D20

#5E2D20

Overview

#5E2D20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 94, 45, 32, in HSL 12.6Β°, 49.2%, 24.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.1%, 66.0%, 63.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#5E2D20

RGB

94, 45, 32

HSL

12.6, 49.2%, 24.7%

HSV

12.6, 66.0%, 36.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.1%, 66.0%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.3599 0.0751 35.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5E2D20;
color: #5E2D20;
border-color: #5E2D20;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5E2D20?

RGB(94, 45, 32) · HSL(12.6, 49.2%, 24.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.1%, 66.0%, 63.1%)

Does #5E2D20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5E2D20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5E2D20 background; contrast on black is 1.87:1.